Population ages 05-09, male in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Population ages 05-09, male was 618,009 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
618,009
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
78th
of 217 countries
All-time high
618,009
in 2025
All-time low
146,809
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 05-09, male in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 05-09, male in Papua New Guinea stood at 618,009. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male in Papua New Guinea peaked at 618,009 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 146,809, in 1960.
Papua New Guinea ranks 78th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 05-09, male in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 146,809 | — |
| 1961 | 152,627 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 158,696 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 165,131 | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 171,880 | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 178,730 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 185,461 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 191,948 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 198,049 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 203,937 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 209,777 | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 215,554 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 220,134 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 223,037 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 225,060 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 226,510 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 227,759 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 229,280 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 231,267 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 233,526 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 236,009 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 239,818 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 244,745 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 249,602 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 254,559 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 259,678 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 264,823 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 269,941 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 275,338 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 281,095 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 287,055 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 294,508 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 304,009 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 314,409 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 325,216 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 335,690 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 345,382 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 354,824 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 364,151 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 373,345 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 383,061 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 393,405 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 403,846 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 414,241 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 424,943 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 436,121 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 447,691 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 459,748 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 472,166 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 484,436 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 496,551 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 508,085 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 518,514 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 528,354 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 537,966 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 547,733 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 557,694 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 567,437 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 576,723 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 585,577 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 593,106 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 599,171 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 604,323 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 608,892 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 613,417 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 618,009 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 175,327 | 146,809 | 203,937 | 10 |
| 1970s | 224,190 | 209,777 | 233,526 | 10 |
| 1980s | 257,561 | 236,009 | 281,095 | 10 |
| 1990s | 329,859 | 287,055 | 373,345 | 10 |
| 2000s | 431,966 | 383,061 | 484,436 | 10 |
| 2010s | 542,463 | 496,551 | 585,577 | 10 |
| 2020s | 606,153 | 593,106 | 618,009 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 75 South Sudan 715,984 compare
- 76 Tajikistan 670,447 compare
- 77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 626,196 compare
- 79 Haiti 617,515 compare
- 80 Togo 597,860 compare
- 81 Jordan 585,611 compare
More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3741 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,127 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,501 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, male in Papua New Guinea?
- Population ages 05-09, male in Papua New Guinea was 618,009 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 618,009 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 146,809 in 1960.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for population ages 05-09, male?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 78th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, male rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 5 to 9.